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jersey and new york u.s. forecasters were predicting a monster storm but were uncertain of its path. by most indications of this unusually powerful and complex storm would graze the coast but move back into the north atlantic. however there were steady reports of the european model predicting a sharp left turn into the coast of new jersey and new york with potentially devastating consequences. the u.s. and european models emerged but the europeans got it right first, giving a little more time for those in sandy's have to prepare, no doubt saving lives. the difference in the early predictions were the inputs and capacity of computers doing the modeling. it is intimated by what happened in the sandy forecast newly available information, how it is accessed, will become ever more vital as a force to shake and change our world. big data driven innovation will be a driver for changes in science and society over the next 50 years and in much the same way quantum science was to technological and economic development
jersey and new york u.s. forecasters were predicting a monster storm but were uncertain of its path. by most indications of this unusually powerful and complex storm would graze the coast but move back into the north atlantic. however there were steady reports of the european model predicting a sharp left turn into the coast of new jersey and new york with potentially devastating consequences. the u.s. and european models emerged but the europeans got it right first, giving a little more time...
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the new york fed is regulator that fits in new york city deals on a daily basis of the large commercial bank. commercial bank sat on tim geithner sport, jamie diamond at jpmorgan chase. c-span: if i worked at the new york fed come up with a check from the federal government? >> guest: is an interesting question if it isn't clear about. preservice part of of the federal government. the new york fed is this quasi-public institution that served in litigation when they were trying to be back disclosure requirements under the freedom of information act. obviously they're involved in carrying out public policy. having to check says new york fed and they are funding ids they collect from banks within a district as well as money they earn from cutting a governmental function. that is sort of an interesting problem with the system is that it's not entirely clear. mostly they serve primarily a government function i would say. c-span: you are going to serve the same old bill burke did for you for somebody coming to you now and saying i'd just been asked to go into future crisis to be an inspector
the new york fed is regulator that fits in new york city deals on a daily basis of the large commercial bank. commercial bank sat on tim geithner sport, jamie diamond at jpmorgan chase. c-span: if i worked at the new york fed come up with a check from the federal government? >> guest: is an interesting question if it isn't clear about. preservice part of of the federal government. the new york fed is this quasi-public institution that served in litigation when they were trying to be back...
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york and new jersey. and finally, my colleagues, i see senator gillibrand is here. senator blumenthal is in the chair. in addition, senators murphy, senator menendez, senator lautenberg, we've all worked as a team, and i thank them for their efforts. now, mr. president, it's been 91 days since sandy struck. it's taken far too long, but we are finally one vote away from getting much-needed aid that we so desperately depend on in new york and new jersey. it was three months ago that super storm sandy tore up the east coast, obliterated hundreds of thousands of homes in new york. it was 91 days ago this hurricane coupled with a cold front and uprooted the small businesses that are the lifeblood of middle-class communities in long island, staten island, queens, brooklyn and lower manhattan. as you may recall, sandy's wrath was wide, it was deep. nearly 300,000 families had their homes damaged or destroyed due to sandy. 131 people were killed, 60 in new york. two million individuals lost power, and our nation'
york and new jersey. and finally, my colleagues, i see senator gillibrand is here. senator blumenthal is in the chair. in addition, senators murphy, senator menendez, senator lautenberg, we've all worked as a team, and i thank them for their efforts. now, mr. president, it's been 91 days since sandy struck. it's taken far too long, but we are finally one vote away from getting much-needed aid that we so desperately depend on in new york and new jersey. it was three months ago that super storm...
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one in new york, one in boston. and i said to my agent, frankly, i'm not trying to go to more bookstores, hard work to travel all over. i have two kids and everything has changed. but i said isn't there -- i've got friends in subsisting want to see. i'm on the west coast. there really isn't powell's on the west coast. so i know there's a few bookstores in san francisco. what you have here is very special. want to acknowledge a couple of groups but if you're interested in urban design issues in this area, groups to talk to first problem is see in your casket, the congress for urban is him. i'm sure you can find an online. but they are concerned about all the issues i'll be talking about tonight and there's a group that for 20 years now has been pushing these issues forward the strongest. i want to acknowledge the mayor who i'm so glad he is sure mayor. because i've been following him and working in direct with him for many years and seen the great things he's done to i'm sorry he couldn't be here tonight. but i'm sur
one in new york, one in boston. and i said to my agent, frankly, i'm not trying to go to more bookstores, hard work to travel all over. i have two kids and everything has changed. but i said isn't there -- i've got friends in subsisting want to see. i'm on the west coast. there really isn't powell's on the west coast. so i know there's a few bookstores in san francisco. what you have here is very special. want to acknowledge a couple of groups but if you're interested in urban design issues in...
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we talk about new york and the model of new york. indiana, on the other hand, between 2000-2010 increased its prison population by 47%, and only saw a reduction in its crime rate of 8%. we know that there isn't, the argument that mass incarceration has lead to safer streets. new york is a shining example of why that is actually not the gospel truth. so enough with all the numbers because i know that you can kind of hear a lot of these numbers and think okay well, you know, interesting, but so be it. but let me tell you a story about a set of cases that it worked on pretty soon after i graduated from law school. for a long time when i was doing this work, i had the belief that if you bring litigation and you kind of bring thoughtful litigation, you can actually change the criminal justice system. and i called it reform through retail litigation. given us so much criminal justice policymaking was actually driven by fear and emotion, reform advocates had to leverage the emotion in some way to actually get through to the public, to make
we talk about new york and the model of new york. indiana, on the other hand, between 2000-2010 increased its prison population by 47%, and only saw a reduction in its crime rate of 8%. we know that there isn't, the argument that mass incarceration has lead to safer streets. new york is a shining example of why that is actually not the gospel truth. so enough with all the numbers because i know that you can kind of hear a lot of these numbers and think okay well, you know, interesting, but so...
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york and new jersey one. it's those very same people that write those checks before calling and writing to my office with if you do non-billion next week the chairman proposed a 17 billion today and and now you are talking about doing even more tomorrow. with to see you know what i may not know everything there is to know about the hurricane but i know it didn't impact you all in the island. why is there funding for opportunities for those folks in here? >> we can put it in the bill if you like. >> that is what is frustrating to me is that here in the body of the politics create cynicism. we create it. it doesn't exist naturally in the communities back home. we created and common we have an opportunity with the chairman to make certain that we get dollars out the door to make certain that we don't do one thing to further that cynicism back home that folks are profiting from other family tragedies. i wish that we could rally of and that and with that i yield back the balance of my time. >> thank you. the spiri
york and new jersey one. it's those very same people that write those checks before calling and writing to my office with if you do non-billion next week the chairman proposed a 17 billion today and and now you are talking about doing even more tomorrow. with to see you know what i may not know everything there is to know about the hurricane but i know it didn't impact you all in the island. why is there funding for opportunities for those folks in here? >> we can put it in the bill if...
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york, to go to new york people don't talk to other people. they are on their iphones all the time. i think for 10 years or so we are just going to have to hold herself together and think less of the process and more the importance. when you think of how books change the world, it's rather amazing. now i think, i remember norman mailer said when television became so popular, he said it's not what's on television that's harmful. it's every few minutes there is a commercial and there is no sense of concentration. quite frankly, i think in the younger generations, they never learned the ability to concentrate. somehow we are still going to get readers that we are going to get fewer numbers and hopefully the education system improves. he cannot be a hyperkinetic human being reading an 800 page book. >> one of the distinctions we try to make at oxford is the difference between them are separating which is what most of us talk about or mean women talk about reading and then the more extractive research-based work that happens a lot in the world of t
york, to go to new york people don't talk to other people. they are on their iphones all the time. i think for 10 years or so we are just going to have to hold herself together and think less of the process and more the importance. when you think of how books change the world, it's rather amazing. now i think, i remember norman mailer said when television became so popular, he said it's not what's on television that's harmful. it's every few minutes there is a commercial and there is no sense...
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york state than software and then new york city at bat -- bob obama after they came from. they had a lot in common. they both had indignation connections. her father and mother had lived in indonesia. he was a diplomat, associate that there is of god in the late 1960s were young. as they are, she felt like an outsider because she, like many children of diplomats do, they don't feel connections to any place. her family would send me a prayer cracks, but she never felt connected to that, sushi and bury -- barack both had this connection as outsiders with indignation connections as well. the baby came lovers and his girlfriend for quite a while. >> host: how did she get ahold of her? were the first release to talk to her at length? >> guest: it took two years and it was just hard work. i'm a part of me and julie k2 is a fabulous researcher at the washington post and gabriel banks who is a researcher and she was living in los angeles. the three events triangulate did everything and eventually found her. i can't tell all of that story because to protect her not because of the b
york state than software and then new york city at bat -- bob obama after they came from. they had a lot in common. they both had indignation connections. her father and mother had lived in indonesia. he was a diplomat, associate that there is of god in the late 1960s were young. as they are, she felt like an outsider because she, like many children of diplomats do, they don't feel connections to any place. her family would send me a prayer cracks, but she never felt connected to that, sushi...
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the festival was held in new york city. it featured speakers from the feeds of business, government, technology and the media who gave their perspectives on issues in the new year. this is about 35 minutes. >> thank you all. that's an introduction to our conversation on technology, so please welcome eric schmidt, executive chairman of google. [applause] >> thank you very much. good to be here. >> first of all, i do want to thank you very much, eric, for stepping in at such short notice. >> where i was actually planning on coming anyway. [laughter] because it's such a nice event. >> are coming and speaking in public are two slightly different thicks, so thank you very much. i wallet to ask you about, we have a load of questions for you from the floor as well. but i want to ask you about how technology will change our lives in various different ways in 2013. so let's -- what i taught we might do is start small and then go, and then pan out and go bigger. so in the publication, the world in 2013, we make mention a number of, a
the festival was held in new york city. it featured speakers from the feeds of business, government, technology and the media who gave their perspectives on issues in the new year. this is about 35 minutes. >> thank you all. that's an introduction to our conversation on technology, so please welcome eric schmidt, executive chairman of google. [applause] >> thank you very much. good to be here. >> first of all, i do want to thank you very much, eric, for stepping in at such...
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jersey and new york city. it is an essential artery in the region representing more than $1.4 trillion in economic output, fully 11% of our nation's gdp. of all our transportation cities, path suffered the most severe blow in superstorm sandy. we take every step we could to prepare for the storm, but despite our preparations, this critical interstate link was completely devastated by the historic storm surge and flooding that reached over two feet above the prior 100 year flood level in lower manhattan. the storm surge breached and blasted through our passenger stations, that's why judge of before, mr. chairman, indicates, and the path tunnels, which are ancient by today's mass transit standards, having been built at the turn of the last century more than 100 years ago. that path network is dense and closely contain with complex tunnels interlocking underneath the hudson. these tunnels along with a box like structures called caissons connecting the tunnels contain racked up a rack of critical and decades old s
jersey and new york city. it is an essential artery in the region representing more than $1.4 trillion in economic output, fully 11% of our nation's gdp. of all our transportation cities, path suffered the most severe blow in superstorm sandy. we take every step we could to prepare for the storm, but despite our preparations, this critical interstate link was completely devastated by the historic storm surge and flooding that reached over two feet above the prior 100 year flood level in lower...
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there is a quote that i read in an editorial in "the new york times" a couple of weeks ago. it had to do with morality ability to bind and blind, and you know, it lines people. you believe in whatever you believe one way or the other or whatever you believe about entitlements or whatever you believe about local warming. but you are incapable of seeing the other side at all. any validity outside and you take that into congress and both sides just sit there and they want banned and see the other sides side's point of view. nothing happens. and anger that comes out of that. a lot of people are running around so angry because they just have this, well this is what i think. there is no other way other than my way. >> it's funny i think reading and particularly reading about other people's lives, there's a tolerance as well. >> absolutely. that is the great thing about books right now more than any other medium that we have. television -- television is getting better interestingly. movies, i mean it's a lot of the same things, same hollywood, cops are bad, delinquents are good. mo
there is a quote that i read in an editorial in "the new york times" a couple of weeks ago. it had to do with morality ability to bind and blind, and you know, it lines people. you believe in whatever you believe one way or the other or whatever you believe about entitlements or whatever you believe about local warming. but you are incapable of seeing the other side at all. any validity outside and you take that into congress and both sides just sit there and they want banned and see...
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genevieve went to private high school in new york state and then to swarthmore and came to new york city and met obama after he'd graduated from columbia. today had a lot in common from -- they had a lot in common from the moment they met. they both had indonesian connections, her father and mother had lived in indonesia, he was a diplomat, so she had lived there, and some of that area in the late 1960s when young barry was there. she felt like an outsider because she had, like many children of diplomats do, they don't feel connections to any place. her family was in the upper crust, but she never felt connected to that. and so she and barry both -- or barack, i should say -- both had this connection as outsiders with indonesian connections as well. and, um, so they became lovers, and she was his girlfriend for quite a while in new york. >> host: how did you get ahold of her? were you the first journalist to talk to her at length? >> guest: it took two years, and it was a very -- it just was hard work on the part of me and julie tate who is a fabulous researcher at "the washington post"
genevieve went to private high school in new york state and then to swarthmore and came to new york city and met obama after he'd graduated from columbia. today had a lot in common from -- they had a lot in common from the moment they met. they both had indonesian connections, her father and mother had lived in indonesia, he was a diplomat, so she had lived there, and some of that area in the late 1960s when young barry was there. she felt like an outsider because she had, like many children of...
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the penny press was for working people, especially in new york. so the editor of the new york sun sense not only correspondence to new london and new haven but artists, and i want to show you what one produced. no, this is an amazing image. here is the poems of a heroic moment -- room and conquer with his machete in hand. he is like in the venture of justice. you have to put this in the context of most of the graphic representation of the people of african descent in this time or racist in the extreme. so this is a very different kind of image. i talked to a mother must have been some kind of underground radical abolitionist group. no. the new york sun. they thought there would make money. guess what? did it. people could not give enough of the. alongside this, the reporters for writing in accounts of the rebellion there are very favorable, plausible, you might even say romantic. some of the early accounts are the elaborate descriptions of what a hero he is. this is really unusual. my point is that the amistad africans captured the imagination of
the penny press was for working people, especially in new york. so the editor of the new york sun sense not only correspondence to new london and new haven but artists, and i want to show you what one produced. no, this is an amazing image. here is the poems of a heroic moment -- room and conquer with his machete in hand. he is like in the venture of justice. you have to put this in the context of most of the graphic representation of the people of african descent in this time or racist in the...
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so you do chang or 60 of mine tells me this news came from new york and quite rightly the new york newspaper. after action reports are primary source of news once the war begins. so after action reports that when the commanding officer would read a summary of the events of the military engagement and some not at the chain. often an america that would be the president of congress. you share that report with the local newspaper printer. i'm not newspaper printer would send additions up and down and you would see the after action report appear in multiple newspapers up and down the colonies. so here we have the junior 23rd 1777 of the carnal journal that includes george washington's own account of the battle of trenton and crossing of the delaware. you can see at the top the dateline baltimore come over congress is meeting at the time. i said earlier you really don't see headlines in the 18th century newspapers. was a dateline is an extract of the letter from. here's april 21st 1775 issue of the new hampshire gazette. extraordinary for its content and that it reports the breaking news of the ba
so you do chang or 60 of mine tells me this news came from new york and quite rightly the new york newspaper. after action reports are primary source of news once the war begins. so after action reports that when the commanding officer would read a summary of the events of the military engagement and some not at the chain. often an america that would be the president of congress. you share that report with the local newspaper printer. i'm not newspaper printer would send additions up and down...
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in the midst 50s, like in the outer boroughs of new york city, in my case the bronx, was comfortable but provincial comments and my curiosity extended far beyond the bounds of my home and school. i wanted to know more about people in other places, what was happening in the world now, what had happened in the past, and quite simply how i came to be. books were my passport and i consumed them voraciously but i came to writing later than most, in my late 30s after having raised my three children. my generation, those of us born during and after world war ii, numbered in the millions and we were asking questions that demanded to be answered. we had come of age in the heat of the escalating war in vietnam and we didn't know why our brothers were fighting so far away for a cause that was so difficult to understand and the role of women in society was changing rapidly. my friends, educated with traditional values but a deep sense of personal ambition wanted to know how to be true to ourselves yet remain committed to our husbands and our children. as a young mother i had stumbled into a book
in the midst 50s, like in the outer boroughs of new york city, in my case the bronx, was comfortable but provincial comments and my curiosity extended far beyond the bounds of my home and school. i wanted to know more about people in other places, what was happening in the world now, what had happened in the past, and quite simply how i came to be. books were my passport and i consumed them voraciously but i came to writing later than most, in my late 30s after having raised my three children....
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brandt and i went to college together at cornell and we became better friends when we moved to new york. at this point single, releasing all, and he often asked me for dating advice. even chile who he felt like i was on to something because he suggested i write a dating back. i declined but it did get me thinking. we were young conservatives living in manhattan, we grew up in the liberal northeast, we went to very liberal universities and "the new york times" of all places and we were used to defending her politics. extending ourselves and confronting people who were shocked, just shocked to learn that they had been living with our working next to the game with republicans. after all, republicans are supposed to look like the -- supposed to talk like cheney. they are supposed to trade orphans on the black market and to use endangered animal hide for towels madrid our friends mostly liberals naturally are petrified of us, absolutely disgusted. one friend refuses to go hunting with me for fear that i will get him bird shot, the surface there where accounts, but deep down of course they se
brandt and i went to college together at cornell and we became better friends when we moved to new york. at this point single, releasing all, and he often asked me for dating advice. even chile who he felt like i was on to something because he suggested i write a dating back. i declined but it did get me thinking. we were young conservatives living in manhattan, we grew up in the liberal northeast, we went to very liberal universities and "the new york times" of all places and we were...
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., when in new york, one in boston. frankly i'm not trying to go to more bookstores because it's hard work to travel over the place. now i have two kids and everything changed. it is that, got friends in san francisco who want to see me. another some good hucksters in san francisco. what you have here is very special. i want to acknowledge a couple groups if you're interested in urban design issues in this area, the group to talk to first base enu cascadia for new urbanism and i'm sure you can find them online, but they're concerned about the issues of the talking about tonight and descriptive for 20 years has in pushing these issues forward the strongest. i want to acknowledge the mayor who i'm so glad he is your mayor because i've been following him and working indirectly for many years and seeing great things he's done. i'm sorry you couldn't either tonight. but i'm sure there's different opinions in the room. it's a democracy, but he's someone someone i admire tremendously. i went to his knowledge the national charr
., when in new york, one in boston. frankly i'm not trying to go to more bookstores because it's hard work to travel over the place. now i have two kids and everything changed. it is that, got friends in san francisco who want to see me. another some good hucksters in san francisco. what you have here is very special. i want to acknowledge a couple groups if you're interested in urban design issues in this area, the group to talk to first base enu cascadia for new urbanism and i'm sure you can...
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district court of the second circuit in new york. he later became -- but jose was the first really successful latino that i had encountered when i was in law school. and i was talking about how important he was to me because he was a role model of what i might be able to do and achieve. i think i intuitively understood and speaking about that friend was from grammar school. i had a fifth-grade teacher and i described this in the book who gave out gold stars when you got good grades and i wanted some gold stars. but i couldn't figure out how to do it. and so i knew there was one girl and i have been in school with her for four years. she always got all the gold stars and i wanted some. so i went to her and i just said, how do you study backs i learned in writing this book because i saw her again and believe it or not i didn't remember that story. she reminded me of that story. [laughter] it was nice to be able to put it in the book in all but she explained to me how to study and how to underline the important facts and what she was re
district court of the second circuit in new york. he later became -- but jose was the first really successful latino that i had encountered when i was in law school. and i was talking about how important he was to me because he was a role model of what i might be able to do and achieve. i think i intuitively understood and speaking about that friend was from grammar school. i had a fifth-grade teacher and i described this in the book who gave out gold stars when you got good grades and i wanted...
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york and new jersey. hadn't given it a second thought. we're probably the beneficiaries for giving because you want to be there for folks. and it's those very same people who wrote those checks who are calling me and writing to my office, to say, you did 9 billion last yankee. if the chairman is proposing to do 17 billion today and you you're talking about even more tomorrow, we want to help but we're reading store after store -- a story out today, somebody doing a word search on the bill and filing guam the mariana islands in there, and i say i know the hurricane didn't impact guam and the islands. why are there funding opportunities for those folks. >> you can read it in the bill. >> that's what is so frustrating to me, is that we, we here in the body politic, create cynicism. we create it. it doesn't exist naturally in our communities back home. we create it, and we have an opportunity here with the chairman's mark, to make certain that we get dollars out the door to folks who need it and make certain
york and new jersey. hadn't given it a second thought. we're probably the beneficiaries for giving because you want to be there for folks. and it's those very same people who wrote those checks who are calling me and writing to my office, to say, you did 9 billion last yankee. if the chairman is proposing to do 17 billion today and you you're talking about even more tomorrow, we want to help but we're reading store after store -- a story out today, somebody doing a word search on the bill and...
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times" was ready to expand to be competitive with "the new york times." >> exactly. to your point*, this is not in the book but 1958 remember in terrible tarot county, there was a front-page story in the "washington post" by robert e. the baker who changed his name to that did not seem appropriate discussing how law-enforcement killed african-american men and wounded others in and it was up place of great fear for blacks and they could not go out on the street at night and it portrayed a very frightened situation. the front page of the "washington post." jack got sent down to do a story that defended the south and the integrity of the county and the white establishment. that is a story a reporter sees a number of african-americans and no one is expressing to this reporter any fear. they wouldn't. [laughter] but later they express great regret and they have not seen that for its validity and it had become the home town by to portray in a time and. >> but he made at that time. >> what does that integrity mean to be a journalist with integrity? we have got there a perio
times" was ready to expand to be competitive with "the new york times." >> exactly. to your point*, this is not in the book but 1958 remember in terrible tarot county, there was a front-page story in the "washington post" by robert e. the baker who changed his name to that did not seem appropriate discussing how law-enforcement killed african-american men and wounded others in and it was up place of great fear for blacks and they could not go out on the street at...
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he rhymed pie with evening is new york. nigh. my favorite poem of not about pie, it was about this poem. eat your food gently, mom said to the little son, if you tonight i'll break every bone in your body. [laughter] so for years following my father's lead i was what i think they are special occasion polt. i was the guy who wrote the poems on special birthdays and anniversaries and rehearsal dinner. on my wife's 50th birthday i wrote a poem, the first verse of which was, actually i just forgot the first verse. here it is. no way you say, it's simply cannot be, i would have thought at bar man ask her for id. i know, i know, she has that youthful glow that gives young men vapors. she's 50 though, i've seen her papers. [laughter] it's a love poem. [laughter] i turned from those special occasion poet to "deadline poet" because of john so sunu. not the chief of staff but i think it's fair to say i'm the only person turned to a career of poetry by john. george h. w. bush presidency was sort of a gray time for those of us in the small j
he rhymed pie with evening is new york. nigh. my favorite poem of not about pie, it was about this poem. eat your food gently, mom said to the little son, if you tonight i'll break every bone in your body. [laughter] so for years following my father's lead i was what i think they are special occasion polt. i was the guy who wrote the poems on special birthdays and anniversaries and rehearsal dinner. on my wife's 50th birthday i wrote a poem, the first verse of which was, actually i just forgot...
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mike the goodman the new york post. commissioner, i would like you to go back about the -- [inaudible] as i recall statistics there are roughly 50,000 children born each year in new york city out of wedlock. so in mayor bloomberg's roughly ten years half a million kids born out of wedlock. it we were to see it as a public health crisis whether it's obesity or crime or poor education outcomes, why couldn't it be attacked or approached in the same way as obesity or public service announcement about the value of marriage and the or ors of -- horror of out of wedlock birth certificate. and i ask you to be creative about this. if you could design a public service campaign to encourage marriage, you had the unlimited money of -- how would you do it? what would it say? >> we are talking about doing that, actually at hra and the thing that we think is the most -- it's tricky issue and lots of people westbound it's not the -- it's not the same level of consensus with the public health campaign with the antiobesity or antismoking
mike the goodman the new york post. commissioner, i would like you to go back about the -- [inaudible] as i recall statistics there are roughly 50,000 children born each year in new york city out of wedlock. so in mayor bloomberg's roughly ten years half a million kids born out of wedlock. it we were to see it as a public health crisis whether it's obesity or crime or poor education outcomes, why couldn't it be attacked or approached in the same way as obesity or public service announcement...
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even here in new york city. and i think hasn't had an impact, there isn't any question about that. >> please join me in congratulating the 2012 commissioner robert doar petraeus too west virginia senator jay rockefeller says he is retiring at the end of his term in 2014. >> he could read the president's mood unlike anyone else. he came as close as anyone to gaining admittance into what robert called roosevelt's heavily forested interior. he, unlike mrs. roosevelt, she knew when to press him or back off and tell a joke. after he won the election, wendell willkie, fuji beach, was in the office and they remained friends. he said to the president why do you keep that man so close to you, that man being hopkins. wilkie didn't like hopkins and roosevelt said you know, you may be in this office some day and you'll understand. but he asks for nothing except to serve me. >>> now to the university of alabama law school in tuscaloosa for a discussion of labor and employment law. civil rights leaders and retired federal jud
even here in new york city. and i think hasn't had an impact, there isn't any question about that. >> please join me in congratulating the 2012 commissioner robert doar petraeus too west virginia senator jay rockefeller says he is retiring at the end of his term in 2014. >> he could read the president's mood unlike anyone else. he came as close as anyone to gaining admittance into what robert called roosevelt's heavily forested interior. he, unlike mrs. roosevelt, she knew when to...
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he hung out in new york with house and he gambled. a lot of money. and he had a strong addiction to english romantic poetry and had an affair with a woman and fell in love, and then he hired a psychoanalyst in 1929, who he thought could help him get out of this love affair, but nothing worked. he was on the verge of bankruptcy. feeling in despair with the onset of the great depression, he divorced uncle. he divorced her and the divorce decree provided her with half his salary. the feeling of depression was a godsend for harry. because that's what introduced him to franklin and eleanor roosevelt. and that is when it enabled him, his new wife, barbara, the woman from the office -- they moved to washington dc. so there you have unemployment in america a 25%. new president, franklin roosevelt in 1933 hired harry to head up the first of several of his jobs programs. culminating with him as leader of the wpa, which was the works progress administration. the centerpiece of the new deal. the mission was to put americans back to work on public works and const
he hung out in new york with house and he gambled. a lot of money. and he had a strong addiction to english romantic poetry and had an affair with a woman and fell in love, and then he hired a psychoanalyst in 1929, who he thought could help him get out of this love affair, but nothing worked. he was on the verge of bankruptcy. feeling in despair with the onset of the great depression, he divorced uncle. he divorced her and the divorce decree provided her with half his salary. the feeling of...
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this is a story that was told in "the new york times" magazine. i'm spiesing it here. like most companies, target strives to increase profits by understanding its customer. which is a very good thing. to do that the company fires statistickicses to do the -- figuring out who buys what and why. nothing about this is inherently bad. it mean when you go to target they're likely to be carrying things you actually want to buy. let go down for a moment to one example of the kinds of things the statisticians working in the windowless basement at corporate headquarters can figure out. i don't mow if it was windowless, but all the statistician i know were pale and working underground. target learned pregnancy is a particularly important time in terms of developing shopping pattern. pregnant develop a retail relationship that can last for decades. as a result, target wants to identify pregnant women, particularly those in their second trimester, and get them into the stores more often. a writer for "the new york times" magazine followed the predictive an lit -- analytic team. ta
this is a story that was told in "the new york times" magazine. i'm spiesing it here. like most companies, target strives to increase profits by understanding its customer. which is a very good thing. to do that the company fires statistickicses to do the -- figuring out who buys what and why. nothing about this is inherently bad. it mean when you go to target they're likely to be carrying things you actually want to buy. let go down for a moment to one example of the kinds of things...
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actually it was the late '50s because i came to new york in '59. read buckley stuff. thought it was great. liked what he said. it seemed to fit in with what i believed in. c-span: still conservative? >> guest: i think so. it's more than attitude. i'm very apolitical. i mean, after having covered politicians so much all my life, i basically have no belief in politics. but it's more of an attitude and a discipline in the way you approach life, i think, than it is just what lever you pull in a voting booth. c-span: how about your colleagues? do you find any conservatives in the media business? >> guest: yes, a couple. yes. i think they find each other. i don't think people label themselves, but they wind up finding themselves on the sides of issues that where if you had to be identified you would say, "well, i guess that's a conservative point of view." it's a tricky thing, you know. i had someone come to me and say, "god, you love animals so much, i thought you were a conservative." you never know. c-span: feisty, difficult, hard to get along with. >> guest: sure. c-spa
actually it was the late '50s because i came to new york in '59. read buckley stuff. thought it was great. liked what he said. it seemed to fit in with what i believed in. c-span: still conservative? >> guest: i think so. it's more than attitude. i'm very apolitical. i mean, after having covered politicians so much all my life, i basically have no belief in politics. but it's more of an attitude and a discipline in the way you approach life, i think, than it is just what lever you pull in...
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york new york come a half years earlier. a black or member of the rat pack, sammy davis junior was conscripted to handle vocals but other detroit failed to burn up the charts. i do remember that. although we used to play it every morning one of the local radio stations. except in belgium where it reached number one. i didn't know that. but now much attention showered on detroit from the trendiest quarters came in no small measure thanks to the city's play. detroit spring had become authenticity and a key component have to do with the way this city look. fixing the very real problems faced by detroiters i began to wonder inevitably robbing detroit of some part of its essential detroit mess. three or four people in the last couple days have given the book a read have come back and asked me about a specific last line and they're curious whether what you're saying is that our dysfunction is such a part of us that we can't afford to let it go, that we can't afford to lose it. a couple people were mad when they asked you about tha
york new york come a half years earlier. a black or member of the rat pack, sammy davis junior was conscripted to handle vocals but other detroit failed to burn up the charts. i do remember that. although we used to play it every morning one of the local radio stations. except in belgium where it reached number one. i didn't know that. but now much attention showered on detroit from the trendiest quarters came in no small measure thanks to the city's play. detroit spring had become authenticity...
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i live in the bubble of new york and in the brooklyn and so i think "the new york times" is very influential. naturally "the new york times" is and very influential looks at as it informs other media with its reporting. cable news actually has very few viewers relatively speaking but today informed the mainstream media. there is so much cross fertilization going on. there is no single character guard as a media critic and one thing that he objected to what than anything else was the notion that there was a public. but there is no such thing as a public. it's an invention of the media to sell papers. well, you have to sell it to somebody and who are you going to sell it to? it's not the public so you create one. the public doesn't exist anymore. bollenbach, you know, had so many best sellers. ann coulter come i know you don't have to sell a lot of books to have a best seller what these people -- i remember i realize many years ago when the left behind a series came out about the rapture of these were the number one selling books in america, and it was like right over my head, and that's when
i live in the bubble of new york and in the brooklyn and so i think "the new york times" is very influential. naturally "the new york times" is and very influential looks at as it informs other media with its reporting. cable news actually has very few viewers relatively speaking but today informed the mainstream media. there is so much cross fertilization going on. there is no single character guard as a media critic and one thing that he objected to what than anything else...
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>> the new york times is never in the green zone. always in the red zone. it was not a bad place actually, but it was heavily fortified with a fairly large security contingent, almost entirely iraqi. machine guns, all that sort of stuff. it is better defender than the american diplomatic compound of because he may mean that seriously. it turned out not to be necessary. but i didn't spend all that much time, but i passed through the and disband shifted to a new administration. full-time iraqi staff, a fairly expensive endeavor for the newspaper. >> mr. gordon, is late for any americans in iraq still glass wall and armored cars? >> it's improved. is there not this last summer, but the summer before to see prime minister maliki. i went in the street with all iraqis, got out, walked around, what to restore. i wouldn't linger in the more contested neighborhoods. if you went to cedar city, he might make sure you security. it's better than it was in 06 and seven. i have to say from a military to come in this urge to drive down the levels of violence. his assertion
>> the new york times is never in the green zone. always in the red zone. it was not a bad place actually, but it was heavily fortified with a fairly large security contingent, almost entirely iraqi. machine guns, all that sort of stuff. it is better defender than the american diplomatic compound of because he may mean that seriously. it turned out not to be necessary. but i didn't spend all that much time, but i passed through the and disband shifted to a new administration. full-time...
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she'll stay in washington, he'll stay in new york. i would -- my bet would be she's going run her own campaign this time. i would think if she's electedded, i would be surprised if he moved full scare to the white house. i would think he would live part time at the white house and part time in the new york. he thinks he's going to die young, whether he thinks he's going survive that long, i'm not sure. yeses? >> do you see any comparison between the hillary clinton marriage and fdr and el nor? >> no. yes. i'm sorry do i see any comparison between the hilary bill marriage and the fdr eleanor marriage? >> the reason i say no is that yes, franklin and el nor were political colleagues. starting in 1922 which fdr had polio she was the political surrogate. she represented him on numerous occasions. she headed the democratic national committee, she was very instrumental in many of the reforms that was the deal. but frank lynn had an affair with hillary's private assistant world war i when she found out about that, she wanted a divorce. that
she'll stay in washington, he'll stay in new york. i would -- my bet would be she's going run her own campaign this time. i would think if she's electedded, i would be surprised if he moved full scare to the white house. i would think he would live part time at the white house and part time in the new york. he thinks he's going to die young, whether he thinks he's going survive that long, i'm not sure. yeses? >> do you see any comparison between the hillary clinton marriage and fdr and el...
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adel new york and rich in greenville wisconsin few in parker colorado. it's a pleasure to have you in the shop not long ago from louisville and dave who got your book signed just before we got on the line here. we have more books from harold to sign and many others that were not speaking about here but we think he wall and appreciate your helping independent book dealers. so many things to go to and in no particular order i am going to go into lbj for a moment, because you speak about his putting together in this period his cabinet. and i think there is a parallel with lbj who said, and you will have to pardon me this is a quote from a president why did he bring certain people who are not of his political persuasion into his cabinet, and you said well i would rather have them in the tent pissing out and outside pissing in. [laughter] >> hubert inside of the tent, but you know, i don't want to stir controversy but i think we made too much this idea that lincoln was brave for picking his conventional rivals with a cabinet and the respective dollars and res
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york, and also just behind new york was baltimore. over a tenure period, baltimore was number three. so, preventing violent crimes, locking up the bad guys, keeping assault weapons from falling into the hands of disturbed people who are a danger to others, these are not barometric pressures, these are not whether forces, these are not conditions brought about by the gulf stream, these are human problems and so too are there solutions. you will be pleased to hear that in maryland we are taking up this issue again in this year's legislative session, and i do believe that this year we will have success. later this week we will be introducing a comprehensive legislative package that looks not only had weapons and the licensing of weapons and background checks the superintendent of state school systems will also be looking at health and mental health. our commissioner of mental health and hygiene also joined by marcus brown, our superintendent of state police. so this will be a comprehensive legislative package to prevent gun violence. and
york, and also just behind new york was baltimore. over a tenure period, baltimore was number three. so, preventing violent crimes, locking up the bad guys, keeping assault weapons from falling into the hands of disturbed people who are a danger to others, these are not barometric pressures, these are not whether forces, these are not conditions brought about by the gulf stream, these are human problems and so too are there solutions. you will be pleased to hear that in maryland we are taking...
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he hung out at night at the speakeasy in new york with his pals. he gambled, borrowed a lot of money. he had a strong addiction to english romantic poets, had an affair with a woman in his office, fell in love, and then he hired a psychoanalyst in 1929, who he thought could help them get talked out of this love affair, but nothing worked. he was on the verge of bankruptcy, and so in despair and with the onset of the great depression, he divorced apple, leaving her to raise the three boys and his divorce decree provided half the seller, if he had a salad with goat to for. but in a sense, the depression was a godsend for harry, because that's what introduced into rankling and eleanor roosevelt, you know, and that's what enabled him and his new wife, he married barbara, the woman from the office, and they moved down to washington, d.c. so there you have unemployment in america at 25%. the new president, franklin roosevelt 1933, hired gary to head up the first of his jobs programs. , culminating with him as leader of the wga which was a work in progres
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we will go to mohammed from new york, new york on the democratic line. good morning. >> caller: good morning. my question is looking back to the news, as michael feel any sense of responsibility to live up to the iraq war does he owe an apology to the families that got killed on iraq? >> guest: you are referring to the wmd coverage of the issue of weapons of mass destruction. in "the new york times" part of the war since you're familiar with that you are aware that he reported the cia assessment that iraq was trying to acquire material but also should be aware that i also reported the iaea assessment that this was not the case and the state department assessment bureau of intelligence and research, but this was not the case, so i recorded both sides of the debate before the war command. >> host: how "the endgame" strategy sort of changed over the course of the war and iraq. >> guest: welcome the american intelligence on wmd was wrong. the cia intelligence was wrong. there was no american -- it wasn't always wrong in the bush administration, it was wrong
we will go to mohammed from new york, new york on the democratic line. good morning. >> caller: good morning. my question is looking back to the news, as michael feel any sense of responsibility to live up to the iraq war does he owe an apology to the families that got killed on iraq? >> guest: you are referring to the wmd coverage of the issue of weapons of mass destruction. in "the new york times" part of the war since you're familiar with that you are aware that he...
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from clermont and will be teaching the waukee students at the alexander hamilton center in new york. ladies and gentlemen join me in giving a warm welcome to dr. david frisk. [applause] thank you, doctor, for that introduction of me and more important, willie rusher. can everyone here all right? i suspect there is a wide range in this room of familiarity and relative unfamiliarity with the bill rusher was the publisher of the "national review" for years almost from the beginning and can also be said to have had a half century long career in the american politics with something of a privileged whirring side or front-row seat. he never ran for public office, never held public office, never really founded anything on his own as a number of conservative leaders did and became identified and controlled his own institution. he was as i put it in my introduction william rusher and the "national review" of the conservative movement published last april he was at the edge of the limelight. a lot of people knew very well who he was and a lot of people know a lot less about him. but as people b
from clermont and will be teaching the waukee students at the alexander hamilton center in new york. ladies and gentlemen join me in giving a warm welcome to dr. david frisk. [applause] thank you, doctor, for that introduction of me and more important, willie rusher. can everyone here all right? i suspect there is a wide range in this room of familiarity and relative unfamiliarity with the bill rusher was the publisher of the "national review" for years almost from the beginning and...
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district court of the second circuit in new york. jose was the first i encountered and i was a law school. because he was a role model of what i could achieve. and to seeking out that friend from grammar school i had a fifth grade teacher who gave out goldstar is with good grades and i wanted gold stars. [laughter] but i could not figure out how to do it. i knew there was one girl and she got all the gold stars. so i went to her and i said i learned from writing this book and be the better not i did not remember that story. she reminded me. [laughter] it was nice to include it in the book but she explained to me how she studied and underline the important facts and how to go back through them the next day so she could commit them to memory and then go to the passages looking at important points and that is how she went to remember answers in the quiz. up until then i read it once and that was it and she taught me was not photographic memory you have to repeat it often. what a life lesson. i use it to this day. i tell law students whe
district court of the second circuit in new york. jose was the first i encountered and i was a law school. because he was a role model of what i could achieve. and to seeking out that friend from grammar school i had a fifth grade teacher who gave out goldstar is with good grades and i wanted gold stars. [laughter] but i could not figure out how to do it. i knew there was one girl and she got all the gold stars. so i went to her and i said i learned from writing this book and be the better not...
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this news came from new york and place likely in the new york newspaper. after action reports are also a primary source of news once the war begins. so after action reports or when the commanding officer would write a summary of the events of the military engagement that they were in battle and send that up the chain, often in america the president of congress. the present of congress then would share that after-action report with the local newspaper printer. than that newspaper printer would send their addition up and down the continent and you would see the after after-action report appear in multiple newspapers up and down the coast. here we have a january 23, 1777 issue of the continental journal. this includes george washington's own account of the battle of the crossing of the delaware. you can see it the top for dateline, baltimore and that is where congress was meeting at the time. i said earlier that you really don't see a lot of headlines in newspapers. mostly the datelines and the extract of the letter. here's april 21, 1775 gazette extraordinar
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we'll go to mohammed from new york, new york on the democratic line. good morning. >> caller: good morning. the question is looking back ten years later, does michael feel any sense of responsibility, if not to say shame, for the iraq war, articles in the times with jew dit miller, does he owe an apology to the families of those killed? iraq? thank you. >> guest: well, you're referring to the wmd coverage, the coverage of the issue of weapons of mass destruction in the "new york times" prior to the war, and because you're familiar with it, you're aware that i reported the cia assessment that iraq was trying to acire materials to make nuclear weapons, but be aware i reported another assessment that was not the case, and the bureau of intelligence and research that this was not the case, and so i reported both sides of that debate before the war, and -- >> host: an issue you cover in the end game quite a bit of how the end game strategy changed over the course in the war in iraq. >> guest: american intelligence on wmd was wrong. the cia intelligence was
we'll go to mohammed from new york, new york on the democratic line. good morning. >> caller: good morning. the question is looking back ten years later, does michael feel any sense of responsibility, if not to say shame, for the iraq war, articles in the times with jew dit miller, does he owe an apology to the families of those killed? iraq? thank you. >> guest: well, you're referring to the wmd coverage, the coverage of the issue of weapons of mass destruction in the "new...
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he hung out at night and speakeasy in new york with palace. he gambled. her of a lot of money. he had a strong addiction to the english romantic poetry. had an affair with a woman in his office, salima and then he hired a psychoanalyst in 1829, kuwait.could help them out of this love affair. was on the verge of the period as though, and despaired at the onset of the great depression, he divorced out though, leaving her to raise three boys and the divorce decree provided half of his salary would go to her. but in a sense, the depression is a godsend for harry because that's what introduced him to franklin and eleanor roosevelt, you know, and that is what enabled him in his new ways, barbara, the woman from the office and they moved down to washington d.c. so there you have unemployment in america at 25%. the new president, franklin roosevelt 1933 hired harry to head up the first of several of his jobs program, culminating with him as leader of the wpa, the works progress restoration, the centerpiece of the new deal, whose mission was to put americans back to work on public works
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what are the rules for you at "the new york times"? homages opinion and how much reporting interview answer to? >> guest: my columns which appear in the front page of the business section reported columns. that means they are backed by fact, that i'm not just gazing at my navel and then opining about what i see. it is really more reported columns. you know, it is not overwhelmingly opinion. i really love to report, so what i do is kind of a little more underreporting site than on the opining side. i also do new stories that appear in the daily occasionally, so that is a little bit of a difference. a lot of other colonist onto new stories, but i really like to keep in the mix to keep up with what's going on. who do i report to? a report to the sunday business editor, david killen in the business editor of the paper who is literate and copy it. c-span: we only have about 90 seconds. as we look ahead, this whole thing you've been writing about, do you have any hope this'll never happen again? >> guest: i don't unfortunately because we hav
what are the rules for you at "the new york times"? homages opinion and how much reporting interview answer to? >> guest: my columns which appear in the front page of the business section reported columns. that means they are backed by fact, that i'm not just gazing at my navel and then opining about what i see. it is really more reported columns. you know, it is not overwhelmingly opinion. i really love to report, so what i do is kind of a little more underreporting site than...
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here the new york 6 january dateline tells know came from new york and qiek likely the new york newspaper. there is a primary source of news once the war begins. so the reports are when the commanding office would write a summary of the event of the military engagement they were in the battle and send that up the chain. often in america that would be the president of congress. the president of congress would share that report with the local newspaper printer. they would send them up-and-down the continent. which include george washington's own account of the battle and the crossing of the delaware. so you can see at the top dateline baltimore that's where congress was meeting at the time. i said earlier you don't see a lot of headlines in the 18th century newspaper. mostly the dateline and extract of the letter. here is the april 21st, 1775 issue of the new hampshire gazette. extraordinary for the content it reports the breaking news of the battle of lexington and concord but also historically significant for the journalism. the fact left colum is dedicated to more importantly it's the ce
here the new york 6 january dateline tells know came from new york and qiek likely the new york newspaper. there is a primary source of news once the war begins. so the reports are when the commanding office would write a summary of the event of the military engagement they were in the battle and send that up the chain. often in america that would be the president of congress. the president of congress would share that report with the local newspaper printer. they would send them up-and-down...
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then gloria emerson, a tough-minded new york times war correspondent wrote one novel in her life but might as well have been a memoirs or biography. it was called loving graham greene. about a woman who met graham greene once, instantly took him as the beacon, a light and started praying to him and sending him letters and kissing letters before sending them to him and spending more time thinking about him than her own friends and family. so both of them were positioning themselves in a different way inevitably because of that difference in gender. is the attractive to me, am i attracted to him? you or i might not think that way. it is a different ball game. >> i want to mention that stay till next weekend. there is a glorious lineup of female on a biographer's and two biographers, one male and one female but also wonderful rider, linda mcgordon who has written about modesty and the women in henry james's life but also virginia woolf, emily dickinson, and more coming. and your turn, about sort of boy games to girl games, gender games in this landscape of biography. >> two things. lady
then gloria emerson, a tough-minded new york times war correspondent wrote one novel in her life but might as well have been a memoirs or biography. it was called loving graham greene. about a woman who met graham greene once, instantly took him as the beacon, a light and started praying to him and sending him letters and kissing letters before sending them to him and spending more time thinking about him than her own friends and family. so both of them were positioning themselves in a...
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joining us to help us are two guests in our new york studio. sara wine mann is the news director for publishes marketplace and bob mintheimer is being book reviewer and reporter for "usa today." start with you. if you would, give us your general assessment of 2012 for the book industry especially nor nonfiction books and what are one or two notable books you want to talk about? >> guest: let's start off by saying 2012 is very eventful year in the book publishing world between publishers consolidating the department of justice suing five publishers and apple on ebook pricing and many developments which we'll cover later on in the program. amazon expanding its publishing operations. the google settlement also moving forward in different directions. those alone accounted for substantial portion of book publishing news. on the nonfiction front i would have to say it was a very strong year. in particular we're seeing a lot of best of 2012 lists dominated by the likes of catherine booz, behind the beautiful forevers. winner of the national book award
joining us to help us are two guests in our new york studio. sara wine mann is the news director for publishes marketplace and bob mintheimer is being book reviewer and reporter for "usa today." start with you. if you would, give us your general assessment of 2012 for the book industry especially nor nonfiction books and what are one or two notable books you want to talk about? >> guest: let's start off by saying 2012 is very eventful year in the book publishing world between...
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york. >> in upstate new york, yeah, on taking chris lee's seat on a mediscare platform basically, looking to be the winning argument for them, saying the republicans end the medicare guarantee, but now that's not sufficiently potent to get them the majority. >> i want to take the moderator at the texas book festival's prerogative here and ask about a texas congressman who you write about in the book. one of these freshman elected from corpus christi who is a very interesting guy if you pay attention to the delegation. he's more interesting and fun to write about and cover than the others. why did you pick him to write about? >> yeah. >> would you talk about him to this group. >> many of you know the name, but know it in a different context. his grandmother is a liberal icon. black did not get politics from his grandmother. he was an entrepreneur and accidental congressman running in 2010 in the texas congressional district including corpus christi, and at the time included brownsville, a district, in other words, that was 70% hispanic. blake, himself, spoke no spanish, and was a political
york. >> in upstate new york, yeah, on taking chris lee's seat on a mediscare platform basically, looking to be the winning argument for them, saying the republicans end the medicare guarantee, but now that's not sufficiently potent to get them the majority. >> i want to take the moderator at the texas book festival's prerogative here and ask about a texas congressman who you write about in the book. one of these freshman elected from corpus christi who is a very interesting guy if...
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i had mcnall some, one of the profound in the history of new york city. i recently had a bear stearns trial where the hedge fund guys were acquitted and sentenced a terrorist person to death and the kids in new york city and on and on and on. i look back at my life and i can't believe that i actually have all of these but i feel very blessed to have had the opportunity to serve as a federal judge in new york. >> talking to frederick author
i had mcnall some, one of the profound in the history of new york city. i recently had a bear stearns trial where the hedge fund guys were acquitted and sentenced a terrorist person to death and the kids in new york city and on and on and on. i look back at my life and i can't believe that i actually have all of these but i feel very blessed to have had the opportunity to serve as a federal judge in new york. >> talking to frederick author
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thfl in the new york -- this was in "the new york times" last weekend, and sure enough the gentleman pictured, bill, is still alive and living in new mexico. he wrote to "the new york times", and the interesting thing was he never heard how angry the president was, so this is his five minutes of fame. perhaps not quite how he imagined it. >> he's lucky, because there was discussion of having him moved to alaska, transferred to alaska. [laughter] >> can we bring that sill hi bastard -- [laughter] >> one of the things that i hate most about this duty is having to call a halt to the proceedings. but i have to. um, and i hope we've given you enough to realize that both the book and the cds inside are gold mines. please enjoy them, and thank you very much for coming. [applause] >> we'd like to hear from you. tweet us your feedback, twitter.com/booktv. >> here's a look at some upcoming book fairs and festivals happening around the country. the 31st annual key west literary seminar is in florida from january 10th to the 20th. this year's seminars focus on biographies of writers from the two
thfl in the new york -- this was in "the new york times" last weekend, and sure enough the gentleman pictured, bill, is still alive and living in new mexico. he wrote to "the new york times", and the interesting thing was he never heard how angry the president was, so this is his five minutes of fame. perhaps not quite how he imagined it. >> he's lucky, because there was discussion of having him moved to alaska, transferred to alaska. [laughter] >> can we bring...
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york and new jersey but by all the. so we appreciate it. you are miracle workers. thank you again. >> okay, thank you, alice. and for everybody who participate anybody who joined us on the webcast, thank you. specs a news report. john boehner has invited president obama to deliver the state of the union speech on february 12. a little bit later this you the clash of the state of union happen on january 24. in a letter today speaker boehner says quote our nation faces immense challenges. the american people expect us to work together in the new year to find meaningful solutions. this will require a willingness to seek common ground as well as presidential leadership. and for that reason the congress of the nation would welcome an opportunity to hear your plan for specific solutions for addressing america's great challenges. you will find live coverage of the speech on c-span network. afghan president karzai is in washington today. he met with president obama this morning. this evening at 5:30 p.m. he will speak at george
york and new jersey but by all the. so we appreciate it. you are miracle workers. thank you again. >> okay, thank you, alice. and for everybody who participate anybody who joined us on the webcast, thank you. specs a news report. john boehner has invited president obama to deliver the state of the union speech on february 12. a little bit later this you the clash of the state of union happen on january 24. in a letter today speaker boehner says quote our nation faces immense challenges....
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from claremont and will be teaching those lucky students at the alexander hamilton center in new york. ladies and gentlemen, please join me in giving a war heritage welcome to dr. david frisk. [applause] >> thank you for that wonderful introduction. of me and more importantly william rusher. can everyone here all right? there is a wide range in this room of the familiarity and relative unfamiliarity with william rusher who was the publisher of "national review" for 31 years, almost from the beginning. it can also be said to have had a half century long career in american politics with something of a privileged ringside or front row seat. he never ran for public office, never held public office, never really found it anything on his own as a number of leaders did, never controlled his own institution. he was as i put it in my introduction, a new william rusher, the conservative movement, "if not us, who?: william rusher, 'national review' and the conservative movement," he was at the end of the limelight. a lot of people knew a lot less about him. but as people became aware of william
from claremont and will be teaching those lucky students at the alexander hamilton center in new york. ladies and gentlemen, please join me in giving a war heritage welcome to dr. david frisk. [applause] >> thank you for that wonderful introduction. of me and more importantly william rusher. can everyone here all right? there is a wide range in this room of the familiarity and relative unfamiliarity with william rusher who was the publisher of "national review" for 31 years,...
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she was attending vassar in the keeps the new york. new york. lazy self is, well, 17, was about to close out his high school years at a seminary in your bound east hampton massachusetts. graduation was just a few weeks ago. that is, if he could make it without being expelled. he was charming, handsome, and much to his parents dismay, completely ambivalent about his education. even so, skinner hoped he would go on to your mac next year. also enrolled in boarding school was libbey, 14, who was attending a school in new haven, connecticut, at her school year had just ended and she was back home again. joe, 11 and belle, eight, were each eager for summer break. getting ready for the summer games, joe bought a baseball bat the previous weekend, and that their youngest, katherine, only six months old, had recently made her first appearance in public with the world delighted in her just as much as she in it. skinner's plane -- train pulled into new haven surely before 6:00. departing passengers gathered their hats and bags and filed past them out of th
she was attending vassar in the keeps the new york. new york. lazy self is, well, 17, was about to close out his high school years at a seminary in your bound east hampton massachusetts. graduation was just a few weeks ago. that is, if he could make it without being expelled. he was charming, handsome, and much to his parents dismay, completely ambivalent about his education. even so, skinner hoped he would go on to your mac next year. also enrolled in boarding school was libbey, 14, who was...